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The Trampery is a social enterprise specialising in strategy, design and management for innovation facilities. It was founded in 2009 by sociologist and entrepreneur Charles Armstrong with the opening of Tech City’s first startup workspace. The Trampery has developed seven buildings in London and launched a string of sector-focused incubators spanning software, fashion, digital arts, retail, and travel.
In 2015 The Trampery was appointed by the Norwegian government to undertake its first urban planning project, creating the blueprint for a new innovation district in the city of Oslo.
Partners include The Peabody Trust, London and Partners, Publicis Worldwide and the Barbican.
The Trampery’s Patron is HRH the Duke of York.
In 2015 The Trampery was appointed by the Norwegian government to undertake its first urban planning project, creating the blueprint for a new innovation district in the city of Oslo.
Partners include The Peabody Trust, London and Partners, Publicis Worldwide and the Barbican.
The Trampery’s Patron is HRH the Duke of York.
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Accelerator
Mentions in press and media 8
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| Oct 15, 2015 | Oslo Innovation Week sets new standards for the Nordics | More than 60 events have been gathered at the annual Oslo Innovation Week, the largest innovation fair in all of Europe. Ranging from investors meetings to insightful talks and pitch competitions, Oslo became a global arena for connecting,... |
| Dec 3, 2014 | London’s Containerville Is A Startup Office Built Out Of…. Shipping Containers | We’ve seen some pretty weird startup spaces in our time, but not often in shipping containers. Containerville, which has just launched in London, is an unusual take on startup offices. Some 30 shipping containers have been arranged over two... |
| Jul 5, 2013 | Goodbye Mr Silva — A Brief History Of East London’s ‘Tech City’ | It was December 2009 and I was headed to a Christmas party at Number 10 Downing Street. This wasn’t exactly a regular diary date for me. Two years in to working for TechCrunch out of London and it had proven harder than I’d thought to attra... |
| Nov 10, 2011 | A year later the Prime Minister returns to East London's 'Tech City' | Well, it’s exactly a year on from the UK Prime Minister’s speech in Shoreditch which fired the starting gun on what the government decided to call “Tech City“, a cluster of tech companies it had recognised were growing organically in East L... |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Google Secures Seven Floor Building To Tap London Talent | Since 2008 we’ve been covering the gradual emergence of a cluster of technology startups in East London. Hell, we’ve even made films about so-called Silicon Roundabout. But it wasn’t until the Prime Minister suddenly appeared in the area to... |
| Mar 2, 2010 | London’s TechHub plans to be a mini-cluster for tech startups | TechHub (@TechHub), the project set up by Elizabeth Varley and Mike Butcher to create a physical space in London for tech start-ups “from from across the UK, Europe, the US and beyond”, appears to be well on its way. It is now accepting a l... |
| Free initiative to support entrepreneur wellbeing launched by The Trampery | The Trampery, the London-based specialist in workspace, housing and neighbourhoods for creative businesses, has launched a free initiative to support entrepreneur wellbeing. Called the Pathways Programme, the three year programme will targe... |
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What has the press written about The Trampery?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning The Trampery, among them “Oslo Innovation Week sets new standards for the Nordics” (Oct 15, 2015) and “London’s Containerville Is A Startup Office Built Out Of…. Shipping Containers” (Dec 3, 2014).
Is The Trampery still active?
Yes, The Trampery is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 12, 2021.